Bush attends fundraiser at home of Reds owner

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Oct 30, 2007 at 12:01 AMOct 30, 2007 at 11:35 AM

President Bush visited the home of Bob Castellini, owner of the Cincinnati Reds, and his wife, Susie, yesterday for a reception to benefit the re-election campaign of U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot, a Cincinnati Republican who holds a swing seat in a difficult district, and the National Republican Congressional Committee.

President Bush visited the home of Bob Castellini, owner of the Cincinnati Reds, and his wife, Susie, yesterday for a reception to benefit the re-election campaign of U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot, a Cincinnati Republican who holds a swing seat in a difficult district, and the National Republican Congressional Committee.

The president also made an unannounced stop at the 60th birthday party for Johnny Bench, the former Reds catcher and Hall of Famer. Bush's motorcade pulled up to the Montgomery Inn Boathouse, a ribs restaurant, and the president mingled with patrons before heading upstairs for Bench's party.

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